is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Complies with the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) Requisition# 04812 Title Library Assistant Department Chester County Library Location 450 Exton Square Parkway, Exton, PA 19341 The Library Assistant helps staff the Multimedia desk, supports patron engagement, and collection promotion and maintenance. While the Library Assistant is at the public desk they will answer phone calls, place requests for materials, assist with downloading and streaming the digital collection, and answer general questions. Essential duties for this position includes assisting patrons in finding materials, using and troubleshooting the digital collections, provide readers advisory, answer phones and email inquiries, promote library collections and resources, answer questions of a non-professional nature and refer persons requiring professional assistance to a librarian, sort and shelve materials, assist with opening/closing the departments, participate in community outreach activities, and perform other duties, tasks and special projects, as required. This position requires the ability to master basic online circulation functions, and demonstrate current computer proficiency including internet, email, and Microsoft 365 skills. All library positions require the following criminal background and child abuse clearances: Report of criminal history from the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP); Child Abuse History Clearance from the Department of Human Services (Child Abuse); and Fingerprint based federal criminal history submitted through the Pennsylvania State Police or its authorized agent (FBI).

Position Type:

Part-Time Salary:

$16.78 per hour

Shift:

Must be able to work nights and weekends.

Weekly Hours:

20

Deadline:

Applications will be accepted until position is filled To apply go to www.chesco.org and click on Employment.